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Language: en
Pages: 529
Pages: 529
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-06 - Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
The story of the bravest battle ever fought. On 22nd January 1879 a force of 20,000 Zulus overwhelmed and destroyed the British invading force at Isandlwana, ki
Language: en
Pages: 225
Pages: 225
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990-12-31 - Publisher: Pen and Sword
The heroic defence of the mission station at Rorke's Drift became the epic action of the Anglo-Zulu War. A small garrison defended this valuable border-post for
Language: en
Pages: 252
Pages: 252
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
The story of Isandlwana, the battle that shocked the British empire at its zenith, and Rorke's Drift, which immediately followed it and went some way to restori
Language: en
Pages: 162
Pages: 162
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-06-05 - Publisher: Merrion Press
The word Zulu means ‘heaven’, but for the suddenly besieged and minute British garrison at Rorke’s Drift, among them a key faction of Irish soldiers, it r
Language: en
Pages: 418
Pages: 418
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-26 - Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
It is January of 1879. While three columns of British soldiers and their African allies cross the uMzinyathi River to commence the invasion of the Zulu Kingdom,